Strain Japan R-16 Mission Statement

"It is the mission of the Strain-Japan R-16 School District
to provide a sound basic educational opportunity for each student,
and to help every student become a successful learner."

The Strain-Japan R-16 School District will have four Board Director openings for the
April 7, 2020 election.  Three openings are for 3-year terms and one opening is a one year term.  Interested parties may file their declarations of candidacy in the school office at 4640 Highway H, Sullivan, MO.  Filing dates and times are as follows: December 17 through December 19, 2019, 7:45 AM to 3:15 PM each weekday, December 20, 2019 from 7:45 AM to 2:15 PM, January 6 through January 17, 2020, 7:45 AM to 3:15 PM each weekday, and the last day for filing will be Tuesday, January 21, 2020, 7:45 AM until 5:00 PM.  The school office is closed on Saturdays and Sundays, and will be closed December 21 through January 5 due to the holidays.  In the occurrence of inclement weather, if school is not in session the office will be closed as well.

Student of the Month

Congratulations  
Student of the month
Nolan Brendel
Nolan represents all the best qualities of a Strain Japan Leopard! He gets along with others and always puts out his best effort in everything he sets his mind to. Nolan is 12 years old and in 7th grade, with perfect attendance he sets a great example to his classmates. Nolan is also a very respectful and polite young man.
Congratulations Nolan! 

Important Dates

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​December 4th- T.A.P. at 4:00 pm
 
 December 16th- Winter Concert

December 20th- Early Dismissal at 2:05

December 23rd- January 3rd CHRISTMAS BREAK

School resumes Monday, January 6th​
 

Reminders

​The Strain-Japan R-16 School is seeking applicants for substitute teachers.  Applications can be found on the school website, strainjapanschool.com and e-mailed to mrsstuddard@strainjapan.com or come by the school office to fill out an application.  4640 Hwy H, Sullivan, MO. For questions call 573-627-3243. Strain-Japan R-16 School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

​Virtual Courses - Eligible students may enroll in virtual courses offered through the Missouri Course Access Program (MOCAP).  The district will accept all grades and credits earned through district-sponsored virtual instruction and MOCAP.  Students taking courses virtually are subject to district policies, procedures and rules applicable to students enrolled in traditional courses including, but not limited to, the district's discipline code and prohibitions on academic dishonesty discrimination, harassment, bullying and cyber bullying. Refer to Policy IGCD for more information.
    
New*** Certified/Non-Certified Applications for Employment are now available under "MORE" above.

Foster Care Liaison- Anita Studdard (573) 627-3243